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Height
19
Shirt
29 years
Feb 16, 1997
Left
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
€716.4K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Left Wing Back
CB
DM
LWB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches54%Shot attempts94%Goals65%
Chances created98%Aerial duels won64%Defensive contributions9%
Transfer value: €716.4K
Highest: €2.3M(Sep 30, 2022)
€2.3M
€1.7M
€1.1M
€570K
€0

J. League 100 Year Vision League East 2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
8
Started
8
Matches
720
Minutes played
7.06
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 28

Kawasaki Frontale
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 22

Urawa Red Diamonds
W1-2
90
0
1
0
0
7.6

Mar 18

Kashima Antlers
L0-3
90
0
0
1
0
5.8

Mar 14

Kashiwa Reysol
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Mar 10

Gangwon FC
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Mar 3

Gangwon FC
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Feb 27

JEF United Chiba
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Feb 21

Tokyo Verdy
D2-2
90
1
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 17

Chengdu Rongcheng FC
W3-2
28
0
0
0
0
6.7

Feb 14

Mito Hollyhock
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Machida Zelvia

Mar 28

J. League 100 Year Vision League East
Kawasaki Frontale
1-1
90‎’‎
7.1

Mar 22

J. League 100 Year Vision League East
Urawa Red Diamonds
1-2
90‎’‎
7.6

Mar 18

J. League 100 Year Vision League East
Kashima Antlers
0-3
90‎’‎
5.8

Mar 14

J. League 100 Year Vision League East
Kashiwa Reysol
0-1
90‎’‎
7.6

Mar 10

AFC Champions League Elite Final Stage
Gangwon FC
1-0
90‎’‎
7.4
2026

Season shot map

On target: 22%
  • 9Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.17xG
2 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.93xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 720

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.18
xG on target (xGOT)
1.09
Non-penalty xG
1.18
Shots
9
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.12
Successful passes
336
Successful passes %
84.2%
Accurate long balls
19
Accurate long balls %
40.4%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
57.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
33.3%
Duels won
34
Duels won %
43.0%
Aerial duels won
12
Aerial duels won %
38.7%
Touches
523
Touches in opposition box
7
Dispossessed
9
Fouls won
6

Defending

Defensive contributions
44
Tackles
15
Interceptions
10
Blocked shots
4
Fouls committed
10
Recoveries
31
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
15
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
12
xG against while on pitch
9.81

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Yuta Nakayama is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Machida Zelvia, born on February 16, 1997, who is left-footed. Follow Yuta Nakayama on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League East season, Yuta Nakayama has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 720 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.06, 1 yellow card.

Yuta Nakayama scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the J. League 100 Year Vision League East.

Yuta Nakayama's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Yuta Nakayama's next match is on April 1, 2026 when Machida Zelvia face FC Tokyo in the J. League 100 Year Vision League East.

Explore Yuta Nakayama's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Yuta Nakayama's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Yuta Nakayama currently plays for Machida Zelvia alongside Kosei Tani, Tomoki Imai, Gen Shoji, Ryuho Kikuchi, Ibrahim Dresevic, Henry Mochizuki, Yuki Soma, Keiya Sento, Shota Fujio, Sang-Ho Na, Asahi Masuyama, Tatsuya Morita, Hiroyuki Mae, Kaung Zan Mara, Hokuto Shimoda, Takuma Nishimura, Takaya Numata, Ryohei Shirasaki, Min-Tae Kim, Kotaro Hayashi, Erik, Je-Hoon Cha, Neta Lavi, Futa Tokumura, Tenshiro Takasaki, Byron Vásquez, Yoshiaki Arai, Kanji Kuwayama, Daihachi Okamura, Chui Mayaka, Hotaka Nakamura, and Tete Yengi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Yuta Nakayama's career has also included time at Huddersfield Town, PEC Zwolle, and Kashiwa Reysol.

On the international stage, Yuta Nakayama has represented Japan, Japan U21, Japan U23, Japan U20, and Japan U19.

Yuta Nakayama is from Japan, and the national teams include Ryunosuke Sato, Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ayumu Seko, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Joel Chima Fujita, Kaoru Mitoma, Yuito Suzuki, Shuto Machino, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Tomoya Ando, Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Kodai Sano, Hiroki Ito, Kento Shiogai, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, Keisuke Goto, Ayaka Yamashita, Risa Shimizu, Moeka Minami, Saki Kumagai, Hana Takahashi, Toko Koga, Hinata Miyazawa, Kiko Seike, Riko Ueki, Fuka Nagano, Mina Tanaka, Chika Hirao, Hikaru Kitagawa, Yui Hasegawa, Aoba Fujino, Yuzuki Yamamoto, Maika Hamano, Honoka Hayashi, Momoko Tanikawa, Manaka Matsukubo, Miyabi Moriya, Rion Ishikawa, Akane Okuma, Yui Narumiya, Remina Chiba, and Maya Hijikata. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Yuta Nakayama has won 2 titles: AFC U19 Championship (2016 Bahrain) with Japan U19 and J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship (2014) with Kashiwa Reysol.

Yuta Nakayama has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League East, AFC Champions League Elite, Championship, EFL Cup, World Cup AFC qualification, Asian Cup, Eredivisie, Summer Olympics, and Copa America. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Yuta Nakayama, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Yuta Nakayama to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches54%Shot attempts94%Goals65%
Chances created98%Aerial duels won64%Defensive contributions9%

Career

Senior career

Machida Zelvia (Free transfer)Aug 2024 - now
62
3
39
2
84
6
97
6

Youth career

Huddersfield Town Under 21Sep 2023 - Jun 2024
1
0

National team

22
0
3
0
6
0
4
0
5
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Japan U19

1
AFC U19 Championship(2016 Bahrain)

Kashiwa Reysol

Japan
1
J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship(2014)

News

About

Yuta Nakayama is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Machida Zelvia, born on February 16, 1997, who is left-footed. Follow Yuta Nakayama on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League East season, Yuta Nakayama has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 720 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.06, 1 yellow card.

Yuta Nakayama scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the J. League 100 Year Vision League East.

Yuta Nakayama's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Yuta Nakayama's next match is on April 1, 2026 when Machida Zelvia face FC Tokyo in the J. League 100 Year Vision League East.

Explore Yuta Nakayama's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Yuta Nakayama's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Yuta Nakayama currently plays for Machida Zelvia alongside Kosei Tani, Tomoki Imai, Gen Shoji, Ryuho Kikuchi, Ibrahim Dresevic, Henry Mochizuki, Yuki Soma, Keiya Sento, Shota Fujio, Sang-Ho Na, Asahi Masuyama, Tatsuya Morita, Hiroyuki Mae, Kaung Zan Mara, Hokuto Shimoda, Takuma Nishimura, Takaya Numata, Ryohei Shirasaki, Min-Tae Kim, Kotaro Hayashi, Erik, Je-Hoon Cha, Neta Lavi, Futa Tokumura, Tenshiro Takasaki, Byron Vásquez, Yoshiaki Arai, Kanji Kuwayama, Daihachi Okamura, Chui Mayaka, Hotaka Nakamura, and Tete Yengi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Yuta Nakayama's career has also included time at Huddersfield Town, PEC Zwolle, and Kashiwa Reysol.

On the international stage, Yuta Nakayama has represented Japan, Japan U21, Japan U23, Japan U20, and Japan U19.

Yuta Nakayama is from Japan, and the national teams include Ryunosuke Sato, Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ayumu Seko, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Joel Chima Fujita, Kaoru Mitoma, Yuito Suzuki, Shuto Machino, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Tomoya Ando, Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Kodai Sano, Hiroki Ito, Kento Shiogai, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, Keisuke Goto, Ayaka Yamashita, Risa Shimizu, Moeka Minami, Saki Kumagai, Hana Takahashi, Toko Koga, Hinata Miyazawa, Kiko Seike, Riko Ueki, Fuka Nagano, Mina Tanaka, Chika Hirao, Hikaru Kitagawa, Yui Hasegawa, Aoba Fujino, Yuzuki Yamamoto, Maika Hamano, Honoka Hayashi, Momoko Tanikawa, Manaka Matsukubo, Miyabi Moriya, Rion Ishikawa, Akane Okuma, Yui Narumiya, Remina Chiba, and Maya Hijikata. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Yuta Nakayama has won 2 titles: AFC U19 Championship (2016 Bahrain) with Japan U19 and J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship (2014) with Kashiwa Reysol.

Yuta Nakayama has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League East, AFC Champions League Elite, Championship, EFL Cup, World Cup AFC qualification, Asian Cup, Eredivisie, Summer Olympics, and Copa America. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Yuta Nakayama, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Yuta Nakayama to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.